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God of War: Chains of Olympus
Rank and Play ID: RNP-IGDB-552

God of War: Chains of Olympus

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87.5 / 100
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Release
Mar 4, 2008
Genres
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure

Overview

Kratos makes his inaugural appearance on a portable gaming platform in the third instalment of the God of War series. Chains of Olympus serves as a prequel, unfolding its narrative a decade before the events in the original God of War. While retaining the familiar gameplay dynamics of its predecessors, subtle modifications enhance the overall experience. Kratos embarks on a journey through various levels, engaging in relentless combat against foes and formidable bosses, deciphering puzzles based on manipulating boxes, and participating in quick-time events. Throughout his odyssey, he amasses red orbs to fortify his weapons and abilities, secu…

Storyline

Set halfway through Kratos' ten years of servitude to the Gods, Chains of Olympus begins with Kratos being dispatched to the city of Attica to help defend it from the invading Persian army. Soon after his arrival, the Spartan spots a basilisk climbing over the city walls and gives chase. During his chase, Kratos confronts the Persian King inside the city and kills him. Taking the King's power to summon the Efreet, he then encounters the basilisk and kills it. After defeating the basilisk, he witnesses the sun fall from the sky, plunging the world into darkness. Following the dim remaining light on the horizon, Kratos fights his way through th…

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God of War: Chains of Olympus screenshot
God of War: Chains of Olympus screenshot
God of War: Chains of Olympus screenshot
God of War: Chains of Olympus screenshot
God of War: Chains of Olympus screenshot
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